Under Offer

TypeChurches & Community Halls · Schools & Training · Development - Residential

ME8 1 Canterbury Lane, Gillingham

TenureFor sale

1 Canterbury Lane, Gillingham, ME81/9

Specification

Building size
Building size9,797sqft
Land size
Land size1.70acres
Property type
Property typeChurches & Community Halls · Schools & Training · Development - Residential
Tenure
TenureFor sale

Description

This former Place of Worship comprises a principal building of brick elevations under a pitched roof clad in concrete interlocking tiles. There is a separate, detached modular building under a flat roof, currently used as a Community shop.

The principal building is configured with staged level progressive height seating. There are separate male and female WCs and disabled toilet. A utility room/kitchen provides fitted floor mounted units and a sink.

The property is ideal for Educational and Religious occupiers, with the main hall capable of seating a congregation of approximately 1,000 people.

There two entrances with double metal gates from Otterham Quay Lane and Canterbury Lane. The site is predominantly laid to tarmacadam and provides approximately 160 car parking spaces. The perimeter of the site is identified with mature hedgerows.

Outline planning consent has recently been granted by Medway Council for 22 residential dwellings, split into 10 two bed and 12 three bedhouses. Reference MC/23/0389.

Location

The property is located at the junction of Canterbury Lane and Otterham Quay lane to the east of Rainham, which forms part of the Medway Towns, one of the largest conurbations in the south east, outside of Greater London. The immediate area is dominated by low density residential development, albeit, there is some industrial/ warehouse property immediately adjacent to the property and Leigh Academy School on Otterham Quay Lane.

High Street, Rainham is approximately 0.5 miles to the south and Rainham town centre equidistant to the south west. National retailers include; Tesco, Costa, Poundland, B+M, Greggs and Nationwide. There is also an extensive range of local retail and hospitality occupiers. A wider selection of national retailers is available at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, 2.5 miles to the south west.

The M2 is easily accessible via the A2 (London Road) and Hoath Way (A278) dual carriageway.

Rainham Railway Station provides High Speed 1 services to London St Pancras in a journey time of approximately 50 minutes.

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